ea0090p392 | Endocrine-related Cancer | ECE2023
Hjerresen Jasmin
, Gobel Nielsen Gustav
, Hjorth Andreassen Christine
, Juul Anders
, Blomberg Jensen Martin
More than 90% of malignant testicular tumors arise in the germ cells and are denoted testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs). TGCTs are one of the most common cancers among men between 15 to 40 years of age and arise from a common precursor cell, the germ cell neoplasia in situ (GCNIS), an arrested and transformed fetal gonocyte that become invasive after puberty. TGCTs are divided into seminomas and nonseminomas based on histology. Fortunately, TGTCs are highly sensitive to cispl...